Three men are now in Police custody after they were discovered with 260 grams of cannabis at Tabatinga, Central Rupununi, Lethem.
The men have been identified as 21-year-old Mark Opie, 23-year-old John Lee Edmond and 23-year-old Okemmey Jervis all of Tabatinga.
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) said that a special operation was conducted following reports of students selling narcotics in some schools in Region 9 (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo). The men are suspected of being the facilitators of the sale of narcotics in the schools.
